Bill Text: NY S00193 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Amends the environmental conservation law, in relation to providing for lifetime sportsman licenses for honorably discharged, disabled veterans.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-05 - REFERRED TO ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION [S00193 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-S00193-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          193
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 5, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by Sens. MAZIARZ, ALESI, BONACIC, DeFRANCISCO, GRIFFO, JOHN-
         SON, LANZA, LARKIN, LITTLE,  NOZZOLIO,  RANZENHOFER,  SALAND  --  read
         twice  and  ordered  printed,  and when printed to be committed to the
         Committee on Environmental Conservation
       AN ACT to amend the  environmental  conservation  law,  in  relation  to
         providing  for  lifetime  sportsman  license for honorably discharged,
         disabled veterans
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Subdivision  1  of  section  11-0702 of the environmental
    2  conservation law, as amended by chapter 507 of  the  laws  of  2010,  is
    3  amended to read as follows:
    4    1.  There  are hereby created the following lifetime hunting, fishing,
    5  trapping, archery and muzzle-loading licenses and fees therefor  subject
    6  to  the  same  privileges  and  obligations  of  a comparable short term
    7  license:
    8               Licenses                               Fees
    9        a. Lifetime sportsman
   10       license and turkey
   11       permit. If purchased,
   12       for a  child four years
   13       of age or younger                              $380.00
   14        for a child age five through
   15       eleven years of age                            $535.00
   16        for a person age twelve through
   17       sixty-nine years of age                        $765.00
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD01348-01-1
       S. 193                              2
    1        for a person age seventy
    2        and over[.]                                   $65.00
    3        FOR A PERSON WHO HAS BEEN
    4       HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM
    5       SERVICE IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE
    6       UNITED STATES AND IS CERTIFIED
    7       AS HAVING A FORTY-PERCENT OR
    8       GREATER SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY.           $ 20.00
    9        b. Lifetime small and
   10       big game license.                              $535.00
   11        c. Lifetime fishing
   12       license for a person age
   13       sixty-nine or younger.                         $460.00
   14        d. Lifetime fishing license
   15       for a person age seventy
   16       and over.                                      $ 65.00
   17        e. Lifetime trapping
   18       license.                                       $395.00
   19        f. Lifetime archery
   20       stamp.                                         $235.00
   21        g. Lifetime muzzle-
   22       loading stamp.                                 $235.00
   23        h. Lifetime recreational
   24       marine fishing license.                        $150.00
   25        i. Lifetime combination fishing
   26       and recreational marine fishing
   27       license.                                       $450.00
   28        j. For transfer to a person pursuant
   29       to section 11-0704 of this title.               $50.00
   30    The holder of a lifetime small and big game license or fishing license
   31  may,  at  any time, convert such license to a lifetime sportsman license
   32  and turkey permit for an additional fee equal to the existing  differen-
   33  tial.
   34    S  2.  This  act  shall  take  effect on the same date and in the same
   35  manner as section 3 of chapter 507 of the laws of 2010, takes effect.
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